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palrisse

[pal-RI-se]
nounfemininepl: palrisses
a type of wooden palisade or stakes used in fortifications
1. A wooden stake or pale used in defensive fortifications or as a boundary marker
The soldiers drove palrisses into the ground to create a defensive barrier.
Os soldados cravaram palrisses no chão para criar uma barreira defensiva.
2. A fence or stockade made of wooden stakes
The settlement was protected by a palrisse fence.
O assentamento era protegido por uma cerca de palrisse.
Synonyms
paliçadaestacacercavedação

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
paliçada
More commonly used modern term
Portugal
paliçada
Archaic term; modern Portuguese prefers paliçada
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